Old Faithful Inn: Centennial of a Beloved Landmark

Reinhart KW. 2004. Old Faithful Inn: Centennial of a Beloved Landmark. Yellowstone National Park

Describes how this distinctive structure was built in the wondrous setting of Yellowstone National Park. Behind all human-made objects of beauty lie stories of creative inspiration, hard work, and appreciation. With the driving force of the railroad and concessioner entrepreneurs, the leadership of expert architect and crew, and the skilled employees that make it all possible, the inn has responded to the needs of the Yellowstone visitor. It has expanded and adapted, but has remained the framework for countless impressions, stories, and adventures. The Old Faithful Inn has charmed a multitude of lives and is unforgettable to nearly all who walked through its massive red doors.

Type
Published Report
Authors
Reinhart, Karen
Date of Issue
2004
Units
HIST , YELL
Keywords
Architecture, ehistory, History, hotel, inn, Old Faithful Geyser

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